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SL05 ZLK

2005 Fiat Punto

Green Petrol 1242cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2022
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,940 mi
Last recorded81,940 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 2005 Fiat Punto54,210 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL05 ZLK
MakeFiat
ModelPunto
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,242cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 81,940 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 80,896 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

heavy corrosion to engine sump and starting to leak surface corrosion to front & rear shockabsorbers/struts and subframes

Pass 14 Mar 2019 75,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

sump corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2018 69,035 miles

Front exhaust joint corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside headlamp beam pattern poor

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside headlamp beam pattern poor

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2018 69,011 miles

Front Sub-frame inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Front exhaust joint corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside headlamp beam pattern poor

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside headlamp beam pattern poor

Oil leak ()

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 64,518 miles

Offside Front subframe corroded

Fail 5 Apr 2017 64,518 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front subframe corroded

rear exhaust clamp insecure

Pass 7 Apr 2016 58,399 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil leak

Fail 7 Apr 2016 58,399 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre and rear section join (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

engine oil leak

Pass 8 Apr 2015 52,552 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2015 52,552 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 44,887 miles

o/s/f sub frame has been repaired

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Oct 2013 35,750 miles

exhaust very rusty

frint discs lipped

front pads getting low

osr coil spring very rusty

slight blow exhaust

Fail 12 Oct 2013 35,749 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

exhaust very rusty

frint discs lipped

front pads getting low

osr coil spring very rusty

slight blow exhaust

Fail 10 Oct 2013 35,726 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front inner brake discs worn/lipped

heavy corrosion on both rear coil springs

heavy corrosion on exhaust system

Pass 17 Oct 2012 32,947 miles

Age wear/cracks on both rear tyres.

Front and rear subframes corroded.

N/s/r tyre low on outer edge.

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Mar 2012 31,713 miles

Exhaust centre section corroded

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 29,401 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 10 Mar 2010 24,957 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 22,234 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 16,449 miles

How Reliable is the Fiat Punto?

Based on 6,712,102 MOT tests across 579,551 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
5,424
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
579,551
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 377,326
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 231,791
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 192,244
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 186,022
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 146,383
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SL05 ZLK is a 2005 Fiat Punto in Green with a 1,242cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2005 Fiat Punto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,210 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Fiat Punto fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 377,326 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL05 ZLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Fiat Punto typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 21 years old, this Fiat Punto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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SL05 ZLK is a 2005 Fiat Punto, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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